| Southern School of Energy and Sustainability | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 800 Clayton Road Durham, North Carolina 27703 United States | |
| Coordinates | 36°00′05″N 78°49′56″W / 36.00144°N 78.83233°W / 36.00144; -78.83233 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1955 (69 years ago) (1955) |
| School district | Durham Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 341088 |
| Principal | Jerome Leathers |
| Teaching staff | 75.10 (on an FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Number of students | 1,352 (2023–2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.00 |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Team name | Spartans |
| Website | dpsnc |
Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (also known as Southern or Southern Durham) is located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. The school is part of Durham Public Schools.
Notable alumni
- Dimple Ajmera, politician and certified public accountant serving on the Charlotte City Council
- Ricky Council IV, basketball player for Philadelphia 76ers
- Clyde Edgerton, author and creative writing professor
- Julian Gamble, basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
- David Garrard, NFL quarterback and Pro Bowl selection in 2009
- Kendall Hinton, NFL wide receiver and quarterback
- Anthony King, professional basketball player
- David Noel, NBA player and 2005 NCAA basketball champion with UNC
- Ayesha Rascoe, host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday
- Jazmin Truesdale, creator of AZA comics, a comic book that features diverse female characters
- Jaylen Wright, NFL running back
References
- ^ "Southern School of Energy and Sustainabi". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 9, 2024.
- Julian Gamble, Southern, Power Forward. 247Sports. Retrieved Jan 9, 2020.
- David Garrard Honored By City of Durham. ecupirates.com. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- Kendall Hinton - Football Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN. Retrieved Aug 27, 2020.
- Anthony King, Southern, Power Forward. 247Sports. Retrieved Jan 9, 2020.
- David Noel - UNC Men's Basketball. goheels.com. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- "Ayesha Rascoe: DPS Alumna Bringing Joy in a World of Darkness". Durham Public Schools. Retrieved October 27, 2023.
- Wilson, Julie. (May 29, 2018). Durham comic book author hopes to inspire young girls. abc11.com. Retrieved Aug 19, 2020.
- "Southern Durham running back Jaylen Wright picks Tennessee". WRAL.com. March 31, 2020. Retrieved January 11, 2024.
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